Higashi Chaya District, located on the eastern bank of the Asano River, is a historic area in Kanazawa. Established in 1820, it features traditional teahouse architecture with latticework on the ground floor and spacious rooms on the upper floor. This district preserves the cultural heritage of Japan's teahouse culture from the late Edo to early Meiji periods, offering a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved streets and buildings.